SAT and ACT scores

Carroll College SAT and ACT scores

Helena, MT · private college · 1,062 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.

Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026

SAT, middle 50%1050–1300Reading and Writing plus Math
SAT Reading and Writing540–66025th to 75th percentile
SAT Math510–64025th to 75th percentile
ACT composite, middle 50%21–2725th to 75th percentile
Average SAT1200Of students who sent scores
About the same on the CLT66–92From the CLT's own concordance
Admit rate71%Of applicants admitted

Test policy and the CLT

  • SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Carroll College reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
  • CLT: Accepted. Carroll College is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores.

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Free practice that explains every answer. Carroll College accepts the CLT, a shorter test some students score better on.

Questions people ask

What SAT score do you need for Carroll College?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Carroll College scored 1050 to 1300, with an average of 1200. A score at or above 1180 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.

What ACT score do you need for Carroll College?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 21 to 27. A 27 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.

Does Carroll College require the SAT or ACT?

Carroll College reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.

Does Carroll College accept the CLT?

Yes. Carroll College is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores (cltexam.com, read October 29, 2026). A CLT score of about 66 to 92 matches its middle 50% range.

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